Sentence examples of "céder le pas" in French

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C'est la cloche. Les élèves amassés autour de l'entrée pressent le pas tous ensemble. It's the class bell. The pupils that had been around the school gate quickened their steps as one.
Il a pressé le pas en me dépassant, sans s'arrêter pour discuter. He hurried past me without stopping to speak.
Le seuil d'une porte est semblable au rebord d'une fenêtre, mais est exactement la même chose que le pas d'une porte. The threshold of a door is akin to the sill of a window, but it is exactly the same as the sill of a door.
Le pas de mon ami était mal assuré et les clochettes attachées à son chapeau sonnaient alors qu'il marchait. The gait of my friend was unsteady, and the bells upon his cap jingled as he strode.
Je n'arrive pas à me souvenir. I can't remember.
La glace va céder sous ton poids. The ice will give under your weight.
Ce ne sont plus des enfants, mais pas encore des adultes. They aren't children any more, but not adults yet.
Il fut assez bon pour céder son siège au vieil homme. He was so kind as to give the old man his seat.
Je n'ai pas la moindre idée de ce que vous voulez dire. I haven't the faintest idea what you mean.
Tu ne dois pas céder à ces exigences. You must not give way to those demands.
C'est vraiment pas de chance ! Bad luck!
Il a fini par céder. At last he yielded.
Je n'ai pas de chat. I do not have a cat.
La glace va céder sous votre poids. The ice will give under your weight.
Je n'avais pas d'autre choix. I had no other choice.
Les jeunes gens sont propres à céder à la tentation. Young people are prone to fall into temptation.
Ne le penses-tu pas ? Don't you think so?
Jane doit arrêter de céder à son désir de chocolat. Jane must stop giving way to her desire for chocolate.
Je n'ai pas les moyens d'acheter cela. I can't afford to buy that.
Je préfèrerais plutôt mourir que céder. I would rather die than yield.
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